The Great Yiddish Love
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The Great Yiddish Love

98% Match
2002
0h 15m
movie
DramaDocumentary

Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.

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Director / Creator: Diane Nerwen
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
(archive footage)
Zarah Leander
Zarah Leander
(archive footage)
Molly Picon
Molly Picon
Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

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